Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 11, 2025
During his 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump was openly critical of President Barack Obama’s use of executive orders and vowed to vastly reduce...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 11, 2025
After years of becoming annoyed by what I see on television as well as watching the actions of so many “so-called” Americans, I felt inclined to write...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 11, 2025
The planned renovation of the Federal Reserve’s office buildings will cost $2.5 billion and include rooftop gardens, skylights, water displays and mor...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 11, 2025
ERIE — How do you go from 100% to dead? That is the tragic enigma which changed Jim Foote’s life. In 2004, Foote’s 15-year-old son, Trey, was diagnose...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 10, 2025
The General Services Administration plans to help federal agencies and local governments make $47 billion of purchases in 2026 using a data system tha...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 10, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Many so-called experts predicted that President Donald Trump’s economic agenda would usher in an inflationary Armageddon. This proj...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 10, 2025
Zohran Mamdani is having a moment. The 33-year-old Queens assemblyman is now the Democratic nominee for mayor of the country’s largest city. Leaving a...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 09, 2025
In a time of terrible natural disasters like the one Texas has just experienced, we rely on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate aid ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 09, 2025
HARRISBURG — On Monday, the House passed a resolution designating September as International Underground Railroad Month. It received near-unanimous su...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 09, 2025
I had the privilege of sharing in a special celebration recently. Absolut Care of Allegany, N.Y., was honoring my niece, Amelia Tallman, for 25 years ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 09, 2025
With the retirement of Mt. Lebanon state representative and Minority Whip Dan Miller — he is running for Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas judge ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 08, 2025
Hundreds of thousands of southern Italians made their way to the United States before World War I. But following that war, the Immigration Act of 1924...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 08, 2025
President Donald Trump has vowed not to cut Social Security benefits, and it’s easy to understand his position: Proposing even modest reforms to the e...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 08, 2025
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision in the birthright citizenship case, Trump v. CASA, Inc., but only on the issue of wh...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 07, 2025
Thirtysomething state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's triumph over aging dynast Andrew Cuomo in New York's Democratic mayoral primary should have Pennsyl...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 07, 2025
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Fluoride is under fire nationally, driven in part by concerns from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In March, Utah became the...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 03, 2025
A weekly allowance or a lemonade stand are great ways to teach young kids how to manage their money. A loan from the Small Business Administration is ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 03, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — The political realignment has come for economics. At least since the days of Friedrich Hayek and John Maynard Keynes in the last cent...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 03, 2025
Presidential elections present voters with a mix of triumphs, scandals and defining moments. The 2024 election was no exception. From Donald Trump’s n...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jul 02, 2025
As a military aviator and veteran of more contingencies than I care to remember, I watched with bated breath and prayers in my heart on the evening of...
Local News, Local Sports, News, ...
July 12, 2025
I’ll never forget when a good friend of mine, when I was in my early teens, told me that I should play more sports instead of going hunting. He said t...
Lifestyles
July 12, 2025
Dear Heloise: Facial-blotting tissues are expensive, but it's easy to make them at home. I purchase a package of good-quality white wrapping tissue an...
Lifestyles
July 12, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I began experiencing migraines occasionally as a teenager, but in my early 20s, they became a regular occurrence. I tried unsuccessfully fo...
Round the Square
July 12, 2025
NOTES FROM READERS: Every now and again we like to catch up on the notes we’ve received from our readers, whether they’re regarding ’Round the Square ...
Local News
July 12, 2025
(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...
Local Sports
July 11, 2025
(TNS) —Given that he shot up from 5-foot-5 in eighth grade to his current height of 6-6 as a freshly drafted defensive prospect for the Pittsburgh Pen...
